PECULIARITY OF THE PROCESS OF MYTHOLOGIZING THE LITERARY IMAGE

The work gives artistic and philosophical descriptions of the myth. The focus of attention is concentrated on the integration of the concept “myth” into the categorical system of literary studies in view of insights achieved by the philological science in the sphere of mythology. It is also devoted to the study and understanding of the main forms and possibilities of interpretation of traditional images and plots in the literature. Average attention to certain problems and motivations of the mythology of the XX-XXI centuries, the peculiarities of the functioning of traditional structures are determined, topics that are actively transformed are analyzed.